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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
    09:24
    Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
  3. Excellent Questions
    06:23
    Excellent Questions
  4. Storytime
    09:54
    Storytime
  5. How to draw a pirate
    12:27
    How to draw a pirate
  6. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  7. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  8. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  9. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  10. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  11. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  14. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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